Electricity rates in Chichester, NH
Chichester (2,382 people, Grafton County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Public Service Co of NH pay about 25.95¢/kWh, 3% less than the New Hampshire average.
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Electric companies serving Chichester
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of NH | Investor-owned utility | 25.95¢ | $161 | 263K | 161 |
| Unitil Energy Systems | Investor-owned utility | 24.93¢ | $150 | 24K | 98 |
Power outages in Grafton County right now
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Outage history in Grafton County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 722 | 359 |
| Days with outages | 80 | 77 |
| Most customers out at once | 9,149 (18.3%) | 6,234 (12.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-13 | 2025-06-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (722 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Epsom 25.9¢
- Pittsfield 25.9¢
- East Concord 24.9¢
- Concord 24.9¢
- Pembroke 25.9¢
- Barnstead 25.9¢
- Suncook 25.9¢
- Canterbury 25.9¢
- Bow Bog 24.9¢
- Hooksett 25.9¢
ZIP codes: 03258
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Chichester?
Most homes in Chichester get power from Public Service Co of NH, where residential customers pay an average of 25.95¢/kWh including all charges. The New Hampshire average is 26.67¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Chichester: Unitil Energy Systems (24.93¢).
What is the average electric bill in Chichester?
About $161 a month, based on 620 kWh a month (the average for Public Service Co of NH customers) at 25.95¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Chichester, NH?
2 utilities serve Chichester's ZIP codes: Public Service Co of NH, Unitil Energy Systems. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Chichester?
In 2025, customers in Grafton County averaged 5 hr 59 min without power. Outages hit 77 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-19, when 6,234 customers (12.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.